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:;:qtype chatter; . j it i I ' ' joey Albert S. Grady, of lit. Clive, noticing this column last cnr;'nputci TH3 ITJPLEJ XLT3, upon iti evident addic . 1 ti tli8 printing of historical facts. Ihis column,' however, im 3 t yj disclaimed any ambition, in the direction of an historical e-'.Lorityv As a matter of fact she told Attoreny Grady, her knowl- 'je of Duplin County history, was more the type of history that t-e absorbs, or grows up wi" rather than that acquired either Lorn a perusal of books of history, or from other sources of informa tion. Duplin County ia replete with history. To many of us who have grown up in the county, it is merely absorbed information,, but to other sections of the country it would seem like ancient .history Working in the Middle West this column has often noted the. he said, farmers tend to grow all fact that in that nan 01 me country a'seiuemem iw yean oiu, u; u wicj nu ww r ancient Having been reared in old Duplin, where many buildings -are still standing, which can boast of 100 or more years of service, the Middle West seems ver youtlifuLi Attorney Grady remarked npon the fact that his old home, in what I belive is commonly; known as the "Chocolate section of Duplin county, ii over 100 years old. His brother, Malcolm Grady, now resides there. .,- - Offhand X cannot name the residences in Duplin county, which are over 100 years old. )But there must be many in the county that have given shelter to man for more than half a century. . . When a school girl at Bethel Academy near Kenansville, I re member one of my teachers, Hell Chambers,1 (Cousin Nell), saying that a portion of her old home, the present D. T. Chambers, place, in Xenansville township, was built prior to the Eevolutionary War. Several homes in that ame neighborhood, still standing, I know m fcnflt about the time of the Civil War. I cannot say for other w mfofct hm intengtins to commie a list :iro to make monev while the mule. of the homes, 100, 75 and 60 years of age, still standing, and ml mg is good. And farmers tend to n fn Ttnnlin Cnnntv. H "ron Know r any sucn nome, seno your u-j uceicii mcii.- sou. inrmoHnn. tn TFTE DlTPlJII TIMES. C-o Linotype Chatter, and we will' In places, the custom of irrow mg au crops year arter year with few soil-building crops in ro tation or as1 a cover crop has so reduced the fertility of th that it is impossible to make' a de cent living farming this land, he continued. ' " v The 1938 agricultural coniervn.- tion program, he said, is intended to stabilize prices at a level that will encourage fanners to , carry out gooa sou-conserving practices and check the wasteful depletion w tne iana. ' L..LilLI i t - 1 I ""s at a "fair level" n: ' it r e for the farmer to fv"j a l J anced croppirg system tl't con serves the soil. There is a direct relation be tween the up and down price off farm commodities and' we care wax is given we sou, saw ju. PloydVof State College. - v - When prices are ruinously low, f.JI t"tt i w yttr Tm per Acre) - frest a living from the land. They are virtually forced to keep every possible acre in cash crops. . And under the pinch of low in come, few farmers are -able to carry out the good practices ne cessary to enrich the soil and con serve it for future years: " Thus low prices work In two ways to force a type of farming that rapidly depletes the soil, Floyd pointed out.' ' ?- On the other hand, high prices induce farmers to raise all the cash crops they can in their de ; publis it in the neissufc Zff: f-i & Dv AW VAT1V PhanViirivinp tatkev. ' or whatever it was for Thanksgiving dinner, is all gone, indnding the hash, anyou are probably getting ready lor ne next oig eeo, viuuuu juub. Durine the bare three weeks left from now until Old Saint Bick - -comes down the chimney on Clmstmas Eve, the problem of Christ ' 'mas presents for the whole family will be the biggest question in . '- everyone's mind, except the baking of the Christmas fruit cake by J mother. ? ' ':, ' ,. '' '. : A- ' , And on the matter of Christmas presents, here's a suggestion, let I 'your favorite home county newspaper, THE DUMB! TIMES, help ' you. Every issue of the paper from now until Christmas, induding " the present one will be filled with advertisements from the best ' ' stores in this entire section all chockfull of suggestion for Christmas - - gifts for the whole family, and all of the uncles, aunts and jcousins. : - Bead the advertisements in your DUPED TIMES, and do your Christ mas shopping through the advertisements, Then here is another Christmas gift suggestion. - If you don't i-n,M iinn nr thm is someone on tout list, difficult to select " ' a gift for, send them a year's subscription to THE DUPLDT TIMES. TJntil-Ianuary 1, in Duplin county," the price of the paper i only $1 for thirteen, months. Outside of t he counljy, the price is J1.50 ' for thirteen months. ' Everyone enjoy reading local news of the ' t people' they know. THE DUPUN TIMES thoroughly covers the '" - news of the county each week. ; Ho matter what portion f the - csnnty you live in, or the person to whom yon wish to send the gift !, uvesVyou maybe sure that THE DUPLDI TIMES will be rea4 and ' appreciated, by: both yourself, and the relative or friend you wish ) " to remember.;-,; i ,:y -. r-v:,' -i-,i .A Be Sure to Have Security Numbers Ealeigh. Many s' workers in Horth Carolina who are otherwise - 'plicihle for unemulovment - com pensation and who become unem ployed this winter are liable to experience long and costly delays unless they have ; Social Security account numbers and furnish these to' their employers before the end of .the year, Chairman Charles G. Powell, of the State Unemployment It -r oat Keeping hai continuously in row crojs or allowing ,it fe lie fal low and unprotected results in oosiSy soil losses, acooril:'? to E. C. Elair, agronomist of tlte Ctate College extension ssrrice. When the slope of the field and the type of the soil is such that soil is lost at the rate shown on the chart above, erosion wCl re move 7 Inches ,of topsoil from un protected fallow land in 18 yean, and the same amount from con-f tinuously yew-cropped land in 41 years. - -yi A good tod of grass, however, brings erosion, to ' practically a standstill. Jt would take 88,000 years to wnsh 7 inches of earth from a we! sodded field. Erosion is so extremely little on a tract of virgin timber that the trees and organic matter to the soil faster than it is washed away. ' 3. : ; ) i..r i t-j ' f-""' 1:' 1 i 1 3 1 lf.r' f L co a y 1 1 1 or'y ta tla a score i 1.3 to X . gills on I'ove".' r i , loru's tawci 3 t) I ' followicg day tie vi ' a close victory over , to 18. , - .The boys from tjt' f. lis i ; e1 over tiie Eenz,::vIj c S t 1... nber 23 fox a 13 U 13 t anjv, uttoChait Lioi. s Iot' z i'-y to t ".e a r" " overwhuii, p-'-i . ; H On Kov. c ; . ; 1 a KOTE C7 THAXZ3 v t We wish to take this opportun ity to express our sincere thanks and gratitude to he people of Dup lin County fox their kindness and sympathy shown us during our re cent misfortunes there, and the at titude ad-interest aken is regards to the welfare of our family. . "- We shall always remember our visits to Duplin County with a feeling of deep appreciation and highest regards toward the people of that county. Signed : RENEW tOUH SUBSCHIPTldH TO THE TIMES TODAY ,; -' Don't pujup with tueleM r PAIN-' ' i" .. . CetricVof it ' When ftsoctlonal pains of struatlon are severe,.take OARtOI. If It doesnt benefit you, consult a physician. Dont neglect suoh pains. They deprcM the tone of the nervae, cause sleeplessness, loss of appetite, wear out your resistance. ' OH a botjli at Cmrd and M Vhathw win hlp jo, u thmuuds of man sun aua u iMipaa thtm. M. uu AAA ju. a. DXAJiJUCX I wuuurr"7 wuuwiijiwm dj nmi jmm, mm mi IMF, X) A. WJOI .vl kpun trentui tram torn i tory over i-i Lut wiJ!i 28 points to the Stars SI. SAVE KOICTC; 4b. THE TIMES ETTC23 JA3T. 1. L- 7 Compensation Commission, warn ed today. . : "We' must have i these Social Security numbers before we can keep proper records for the indiv idual worker and we must ..have these records before wecan pay out .compensation," Mr. Powell said. "The responsibility for se curing numbers rests upon both employer and employee, but it is the worker who will suffer Jf the number is not supplied.! , . SUBSCRIBE TO THE TIMES Wanted 500 Bales Cotton ' , . TS THE HEXT 15 DATS L, . WE PAY A -GOOD PBICE ' tfF. Byrdl "Faison, N. C. ; , EVERYONE SEEMS f TO BE USING V ALKA-SELTZER THESE DAYS I SHOULD THINK THEY WOULD . .IT DOES WONDERS FOR ME a AN. I . I Jons of users feel that they get quicker,' mora pleas t iore eSectiva relief from ALKA-SELTZER than from 1 inned unpalatable, preparaUona. That'a why -L.LTZER la mora to demand than almost any ttple item m tha average drug store. j i commend ALKA-SELTZEH for tha relief of ' -t ci Ciomach, Sour Stomach, HtadadiA. Colds, n,Xng After Mutniiar Pahu, and a$ CargU ' , .tor Throat Irritation. ' ." " mean it i' " ' ' " lA-CHiTZSR for any or au of these) diaeom- ' c 1 oney back if tt fails to relieve. . , t n to an analgesic (Awtyl-r lir1ate of oda), each glass of AUIA-J Lla contains alkalizera whicii help to f correct those everyday aJlmenta oue w iiyper-Aciu-ty. ; ; Ia 2 ! r, - 4 ai your ' tTnlTl i''JJ - II . T,If; Vf5 4 An announcement by th3-;-Jft?M' 1 JL I ill tandard Uil Company or iNlev Je?c3y On December 1937, the new Norta Carolina minimum r ' ? f V equality gasoline law gass into efea to protea motorists X - ,rx; 4 ,f ?, of the cute, - ICS i r-;- rf'y. ,Nr'-: , : vs ?' ; Esso and.Esibieneve always clearly exceeded even V ' V: : r " strict- requirements now established by law. The ' . 'c V r s V , f, ; ; ;Jtanaara uuicompanj? ot JNew Jersey wants its many " ; V ' . S i customers to know thai if spares neither effort nor ez-T- pcuac iu give luera mtre ior tneir money tnan4tney get in any other petroleum rroduas. To meet the needs oftd- v: ' v; ,V ; y(niorrow with sM higher standards ' . , v ,pany is devoting, all available" resources and experience; k ' :. t o 1 - y4; y,y.'?;?yvr ;vb t STAi! d:p.d r r a- ..3
The Duplin Times (Warsaw, N.C.)
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